Community

Body Our family had two girls participating in the Kansas State High School Track Meet this past weekend in Wichita. Niece Hailey Sharp, a junior for 3A Riley County, placed 12th in the two-mile run.

Body Patty Chesney: “In the 47 years we have lived here, we have never had a flood like we did on May 16th.” Overheard: “The cool weather we have experienced has sure made for some wonderful sleeping nights this late in May.”.

Body There will be a regular USD 271 Board of Education meeting on Monday, June 7, 2021, in the District Office Board Room.

Body More than 4,700 Kansas State University students earned semester honors for their academic performance in the spring 2021 semester. Students earning a grade point average for the semester of 3.

Body Week of June 7 Lunch Monday—General Tso/popcorn chicken, rice, broccoli, fruit, milk. Tuesday—Ham sandwich with lettuce and tomato slices, fruit, milk.

Body The young lady celebrating a birthday in last week’s issue was Reagan Cleaves, the granddaughter of her grammy and papa, Lavinia and Mike Haines of Stockton..

Body Jane Cunningham: “It is an honor to be in such good company with the past Peony Festival Grand Marshals.”.

Body We honored our 8th grade, high school, and college graduates this week, as well as their parents and family. It is a big honor and one that comes with hopes, dreams and responsibilities.

Body GOD IS BIGGER! We all have reasons to be anxious at times—financial needs, friction in relationships, health challenges. The list goes on. It was no different in Bible times. People have always had reasons to worry.